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WG53 WVL

2004 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Black Registered in Exeter, West of England · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2004 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 69,061 miles on the clock, averaging 6,503 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for WG53 WVL

MOT Status
Due date passed
69,061
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2007
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
6,503

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading69,061 miles
Reading date
Miles last year25
Average per year6,503
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WG53 WVL 14k28k42k55k69k '07'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage69,061 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,036 miles
Since last MOT+15,020 miles
PASS
Mileage54,016 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,014 miles
Since last MOT+9,025 miles
PASS
Mileage44,989 miles
Since last MOT+4,812 miles
PASS
Mileage40,177 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,177 miles
Since last MOT+4,762 miles
PASS
Mileage35,415 miles
Since last MOT+4,396 miles
PASS
Mileage31,019 miles
Since last MOT+5,878 miles
PASS
Mileage25,141 miles
Since last MOT+6,408 miles
PASS
Mileage18,733 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage18,732 miles
Since last MOT+4,266 miles
PASS
Mileage14,466 miles
Since last MOT+261 miles
PASS
Mileage14,205 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Fiesta

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Fiesta models (2002–2008), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

1. Coolant thermostat housing (plastic outlet on cylinder head)

Plastic housing cracks or warps, O-ring seal fails, releasing fragments into cooling system.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG53 WVL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeWG — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About WG53 WVL

What car is WG53 WVL?

WG53 WVL is a black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Exeter in 2004.

What is the mileage of WG53 WVL?

The last recorded mileage for WG53 WVL was 69,061 miles, recorded on 30 Jun 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WG53 WVL passed its MOT?

WG53 WVL has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 30 Jun 2015.

Is WG53 WVL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WG53 WVL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is WG53 WVL?

WG53 WVL is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.